Despite various concessions ground and road transport limitations of this approach some of these limitations are:
1. Nature Seasonality: road transport by rail transport is not reliable and safe. On rainy days or flooding, roads are poor and unsafe in some areas.
2. Accidents: the chance of accidents in road transport compared to other modes and more. So, freight road transport to rail, sea and air is not more secure.
3. Unsuitable for long distance and heavy traffic: Ground transportation of cargo over long distances and high volume is not appropriate
4. Slow speed and ground attacks against the aviation, rail and marine is slower in most cases.
5. Lack of organization: Transport somewhat less organized and less organized in most cases this is inappropriate, is erratic and unreliable. Cargo handling costs are not uniform.
Road transportation
Due to the proximity of the entrance to the Asia-Europe land borders, land transport industry has long been a special place among merchants and industrialists Iran and other trading partners with Iran.
road transportation One of the oldest ways of movement of goods in the world is that in terms of price and speed for transportation of goods and cargo is now a major part of transit goods in the world of track road is done and the the international shipping company to meet the needs of customers who Salis Rood Arvand Shipping ground transport and transit of goods used to provide a variety of services.
Some of the benefits of road transport
Need to invest less:
Capital requirements for ground transportation is much lower than other modes of transport such as rail transport, aviation and marine.
Services door to door:
An important advantage of transportation road transportation of cargoes on a door to door or from warehouse to warehouse.
Possibility to provide transport services in rural areas:
Ground transportation for cargo transportation from rural areas is that the railway, waterway and air or not.
Flexible service:
Road transport has a huge advantage over other methods of transport and the flexibility of this approach. Routes and timing can be adjusted according to the needs of people without NAM occur.
Suitable for short distances road:
Delays in shipment of the loading and management through intermediaries it is avoidable. Cargo can be directly on the vehicle's road load and discharge the place of destination.
Less damage to cargo during transportation:
Transport for transportation sensitive goods such as breakable containers and glass containers, which are suitable displacement process is a high risk of injury.
Speed of displacement:
If we immediately send goods to various destinations, road transportation of freight by rail and sea transport is much faster. Among these options is slower sea freight.
Save money Package:
Compared with other modes of transport, the road transport and packaging attacks and less complexity. For the carriage of goods by road and land requires less packaging or did not need to pack.
Trucks:
Another advantage is that the land transport large businesses can easily maintain their vehicles and their products to market without delays common problems carry.